New College is a historic building at the University of Edinburgh which houses the university's School of Divinity. It is one of the largest and most renowned centres for studies in Theology and Religious Studies in the United Kingdom. Students in M.A., M.Th. and Ph.D. degree programmes come from over 30 countries,[1] and are taught by almost 40 full-time members of the academic staff.[2] New College is situated on The Mound in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town.